Jonathan Lyons holds a BSc in Business Management from the Farmingdale State University of New York and MPA in European Studies with a technical focus on Climate and Energy from the RWTH Aachen University. For his master's thesis, Jonathan focused on a roadmap for policy makers to scale up the deployment of ocean energy technologies. He is a Research Fellow at EUROPEUM focusing on critical raw materials, end-of-life management of EV batteries and just transition for Central Europe.